Course description
This course offers the opportunity to develop skills in hairdressing, providing the foundation for a range of work opportunities in an industry that is both interesting and varied. This qualification covers all the core skills and knowledge to equip you to seek employment or further training within the hairdressing industry. The skills you will learn include services such as shampooing, conditioning, styling, dressing and setting hair, cutting and colouring. Mandatory units: Shampoo and condition the hair and scalp, Colour and lighten hair, Client consultation for hair services, the art of dressing hair, Cut Ladies hair, follow health & safety practice in the salon, the art of dressing hair, Working in the hair industry and Salon reception duties.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Applicants must be over 19 years of age with prior experience or an aptitude for hairdressing and able to work on their own initiative. Good IT skills are essential as is access to a computer and the internet outside of college. ESOL students should have Level 1 Numeracy and Level 2 English. The College offers a variety of Hairdressing study options and will direct the applicant to the most appropriate course dependant on achieved GCSE grades or prior experience. Satisfactory references, successful interview and diagnostic screening is required prior to any placement offer.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Qualification awarded by the course provider